Yams production in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Yams production was 45,058 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Yams production in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, yams production in Solomon Islands stood at 45,058.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams production in Solomon Islands peaked at 45,535 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12,000, in 1961.
Solomon Islands ranks 27th of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Yams production in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,000 | — |
| 1962 | 12,300 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 12,500 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 12,700 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 13,000 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 13,300 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 13,500 | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 13,800 | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 14,000 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 14,200 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 14,500 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 15,000 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 15,700 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 16,000 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 16,400 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 16,700 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 16,800 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 17,000 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 17,300 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 17,500 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 17,700 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 18,000 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 18,300 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 18,500 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 18,800 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 19,100 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 19,500 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 20,000 | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 20,800 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 21,500 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 21,900 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 22,300 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 20,000 | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 20,480 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 20,500 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 22,000 | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 23,000 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 24,500 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 26,000 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 28,500 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 30,500 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 31,000 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 32,000 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 30,000 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 32,000 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 34,000 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 35,000 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 35,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 44,000 | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 45,000 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 45,052 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 43,672 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 43,523 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 44,292 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 45,535 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 44,450 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 45,313 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 45,099 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 44,954 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 45,122 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 45,058 | -0.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 45,058 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55,772, 81% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 45,058 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,250, 8.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Yams production in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +25.7% | 35,000 | 44,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,011 | 12,000 | 14,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,960 | 14,200 | 17,300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,820 | 17,500 | 20,800 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,018 | 20,000 | 24,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,600 | 26,000 | 35,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,552 | 35,000 | 45,535 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,109 | 44,954 | 45,313 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams production in Solomon Islands?
- Yams production in Solomon Islands was 45,058 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest yams production recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 45,535 in 2018.
- What is the lowest yams production recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for yams production?
- Solomon Islands ranks 27th out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams production rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Yams production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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